Celtics-Pelicans: Best bets are Herb Jones, Al Horford player props

The New Orleans Pelicans can extend their winning streak to three in a row when they travel to face the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. Tipoff is slated for 6 p.m. CT at Wells Fargo Center. New Orleans (37-25) is coming off convincing wins over the Indiana Pacers (129-102) and Toronto Raptors (139-98), and Friday's battle with Philadelphia projects…

Mathurin is out for Indiana, while Turner and Haliburton are in. Porzingis is in for the Celtics, who are 8-point favorites. The total comes in at 246.5. I like Pacers+8, especially with Haliburton and Turner back in officially. I also still like the over on the total. The Indiana Pacers (27-20) will hope to become the third team to knock off…

Porzingis and Kornet are out, while Horford is in for Boston. That likely means he won't play Tuesday. The Celtics are now 8-point favorites and they are still my ATS pick. The total is 234 and I still like the over, even with two rotation guys out for Boston. The New Orleans Pelicans (26-20) will hope to snap a two-game losing streak when they…

The New Orleans Pelicans visit the Boston Celtics as we continue our NBA odds series with a prediction, pick, and how to watch. The New Orleans Pelicans go on the road to take on the Boston Celtics Monday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Pelicans-Celtics prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the…

The New Orleans Pelicans (26-20) are 8-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (35-11) at TD Garden on Monday, January 29, 2024. The game tips at 7:30 PM ET on NBCS. The over/under is set at 233 in the matchup. Celtics odds to win: -340 Pelicans odds to win: +270 Spread: Celtics (-8) Total: 233 When: Monday, January 29, 2024 at 7:30 PM…

A high profile non-conference matchup is set for Monday night when the New Orleans Pelicans (26-20, 25-20-1 ATS) travel to take on the Boston Celtics (35-11, 23-21-2 ATS). The Pelicans are currently 7th in the West, while the Celtics are leading the East by three games. New Orleans just got run off the floor in Milwaukee, losing 141-117 as just…

A possible 2024 NBA Finals preview headlines Friday's card when the Boston Celtics host the reigning champion Denver Nuggets. I know OutKick readers don't love the NBA like me. Yet, Nuggets-Celtics is one of the few NBA regular-season games worth watching. More importantly, for daily sports bettors like myself, the NBA's Friday card is a good…

Friday's seven-game NBA slate is more than enough action to build out a three-leg parlay. The pregame narrative: The Celtics put their undefeated home record on the line when the Denver Nuggets visit town. Back Boston to handle business while also taking the Heat to cover an alt spread against the Atlanta Hawks. Lastly, expect defence in the…

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The knockout round of the NBA In-Season tournament begins on Monday with two games: Celtics-Pacers and Pelicans-Kings. Both games are rematches from earlier in the season, which gives additional insight into what these matchups might look like on Monday. Let's dig into it and find some angles. Boston Celtics -4.5 over Indiana…

The NBA doesn't usually crown a champion in December, but this is no usual season. A thrilling Group Phase saw 22 teams eliminated from the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament. That leaves eight teams to battle it out in the tournament's next stage, the Knockout Rounds, for an opportunity to take home the NBA Cup and some prize money. Which team…

We're looking at our favorite NBA player props and the best bets for Friday based on the best NBA odds. On Thursday, our NBA best bets article had its first losing night of the week as we finished 1-1, resulting in a loss of 0.08 units. We weren't able to earn a green checkmark on our Under 21.5 points bet on Miles Bridges, but Lu Dort did come…

The San Antonio Spurs will face off against the New Orleans Pelicans in an NBA matchup at Smoothie King Center on Friday, scheduled to commence at 8 p.m. EST. To make the most of this game and the full game preview below, check out these new user sportsbook deals: With the likes of Victor Wembanyama, Keldon Johnson, and Devin Vassell, the Spurs are…

It's easy to look ahead to the Knicks' first-round playoff matchup with the Cavaliers after both teams locked in their postseason seeds earlier this week. But there are still two games left in the regular season, starting with Friday's road contest against the Pelicans. New Orleans is dealing as the heavy favorite ahead of this one, which won't…

Though they still own the NBA's second-worst record, the young Houston Rockets (17-52) have shown clear signs of progress in recent days. They've won four of their last seven games, overall, and two in a row versus the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers. The win over the Celtics was more impressive, since they're a much better overall team and…

Friday's NBA slate features an ESPN doubleheader, one of which we'll breakdown below. That said, I have three best bets for the Pelicans-Thunder, Heat-Mavericks, and Thunder-Kings. You can listen to the audio versions of these handicaps on my recently launched NBA Hoops At Lunch show on the OutKick Bets Podcast feed Monday-Friday. (Buyer beware:…

Pelicans vs Celtics Prediction and Odds: The Boston Celtics are favorites to win this game as per the bookmakers. The New Orleans Pelicans (25-16) have a tough matchup ahead as they are set to face the Boston Celtics (29-12) in the upcoming NBA fixture tonight. It has been a praiseworthy campaign by the Pelicans till now. They are currently looking…

New Orleans Pelicans will play against Brooklyn Nets in a 2022/2023 NBA regular season game. Check out here everything you need to know about this regular season game, such as the preview, information, predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch it in the United States. The impressive winning streak of the Brooklyn Nets, unfortunately for them,…

What do you say we close out the weekend with a strong night betting in the NBA? Yours truly has been hot as of late, hitting on five of my last six picks to really improve this season's record. We did miss on the Boston Celtics last night, but I have three plays that I love for the action on Sunday. The New Orleans Pelicans and Phoenix Suns should…

The first place in the Western Conference will be at stake when the New Orleans Pelicans host the Phoenix Suns in a big game. The Pelicans became the new leaders of the conference on Wednesday after their victory and the loss of the Suns. For its part, the Phoenix quintet arrives at a bad time and hopes to recover against a direct…

The teams with the two best records in the Western Conference are set to meet on Friday night in New Orleans. The Phoenix Suns and New Orleans Pelicans have both asserted themselves as Western Conference title contenders early in the year, but only one can win this marquee matchup in the Crescent City. In our NBA betting predictions for Friday…

The Celtics and Pelicans will meet for the first time this season Friday night The Boston Celtics are set to take on the New Orleans Pelicans for the first time in the 2022-23 NBA season Friday night on the road at Smoothie King Center. Boston enters the showdown winners of each of its last eight games -- including a 25-point beat down of the…

Jayson Tatum's been stuffing stats sheets all season, and may be leaned on even more tonight against the Pelicans. See why we're backing the Celtics' MVP candidate with our NBA picks. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The Boston Celtics will face another tough road test to their winning streak on Friday night when they head to NOLA for an interconference…

The NBA regular season is in full swing and continues with games on Friday. The Charlotte Hornets will hit the road and take on the New Orleans Pelicans. It's time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Hornets-Pelicans prediction and pick. These two teams have had somewhat similar seasons so far. The Charlotte Hornets have lost some steam and…

The Boston Celtics will take on the New Orleans Pelicans at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday at the Smoothie King Center. New Orleans is 18-30 overall and 11-12 at home, while the Celtics are 25-25 overall and 9-15 on the road. Both teams have lost three of their last five games and have similar records against the spread, with Boston going 23-26 against the…